April 29, 2013
by Adrian J Ivakhiv
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The following is a a summary of our class review of the “Seedbomb Burlington” class project. What worked well Overall the expressed consensus was that the project went well. Materials were easy to get and to work with. The use … Continue reading
April 24, 2013
by Adrian J Ivakhiv
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As we wrap up the course, let’s weave together some of the threads we’ve explored over the last few months. We have looked at theories of new media, social media, Web 2.0, and media convergence, and examined a series of … Continue reading
April 18, 2013
by Adrian J Ivakhiv
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The Boston Marathon bombing forced us this week to reconsider the name of our class project, “Seedbomb Burlington.” We decided to stay with the name for two reasons. First, all of our PR materials — press releases, social media sites, … Continue reading
April 15, 2013
by Adrian J Ivakhiv
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What do the two have in common? Our class project, Seedbomb Burlington, will involve organizing and carrying out a series of events/actions taking place in the landscape of Burlington, Vermont. It will also be a media event. The initial actions … Continue reading
April 9, 2013
by Adrian J Ivakhiv
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Project: Seedbomb Burlington Seedbombing, or aerial reforestation, refers to the practice of introducing vegetation to land by throwing or dropping compressed bundles of soil containing live vegetation (seed balls). Undertaken with the goal of re-naturalizing barren or ecologically underutilized land, … Continue reading